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• ResourceSurvey Questions on Innovation Culture

  April 4, 2017

  Are you looking for a way to understand whether your company’s innovation culture is improving, staying the same, or getting worse? R&D and innovation executives share with us the questions they’ve used as part of quarterly or annual surveys to “take the temperature” of the organization.
• ResourceReliance Industries: Innovation at Reliance

  March 21, 2017

  Overview of the innovation programs at the $43 billion Indian conglomerate. Includes seven innovation habits, and a slide about the company’s “innovation DNA.”  
• ResourceCorporate Innovation Roadmap

  February 28, 2017

  Getting consensus to launch a new innovation initiative can require tremendous time and energy. We put together this two-page roadmap/worksheet to help you think through some of the elements you’ll need to put in place to ensure that projects make it to the finish line, and that you can build...
• ResourceTies Between Innovation & Business Units

  January 28, 2017

  Survey data from 2017 on the relationship between innovation/R&D groups and the business units, including who supplies funding, who sets the agenda, and how well the hand-off works.
• ResourceThe Innovation Imperative

  January 17, 2017

  Ideal for someone just getting started in an innovation role, making the case for sufficient resources, or working to get a program off the ground. This 2017 presentation collects some of the best advice we’ve heard on getting an initiative going; some of the choices that you’ll face; some of...
• Resource2015 Innovation Benchmarking Report

  January 16, 2017

  Highlights from our 2015 Benchmarking Report, produced in collaboration with Innosight. Includes data on program focus, maturity stage, team size, tools being used, why projects get killed, and more.
• ResourceBest & Worst Practices in Measuring Innovation

  January 16, 2017

  Presentation from Front End of Innovation 2015 covering some of the ways companies do (and should) track innovation — and where metrics are headed.  
• ResourceGetting Connected Products Right

  January 16, 2017

  Highlights from our 2016 Connected Products Survey, emphasizing investment levels, challenges, and success factors. Produced in collaboration with Altitude.  
• ResourceInnovation Process, Culture & Strategy at 3M

  December 5, 2016

  48-page slide deck covering the seven elements of innovation; the innovation process at 3M; and strategy and areas of interest at 3M’s Corporate Research Materials Laboratory. From 2010. 
• ResourceVodafone: The Catalyst for Change

  November 9, 2016

  Overview of the innovation program at the British telecommunications company, with a special focus on how they created a global network of innovation champions; the impact so far; and best practices in setting up a similar champion network. Includes a chart summarizing comments from the employees who have participated.
• ResourceHonda: Driving Open Innovation

  September 24, 2016

  How Honda’s Silicon Valley Lab is engaging with startups, including providing test vehicles, funding, mentorship, and collaborative workspace.  
• ResourceSherwin-Williams: How Our Global External Innovation Team Works

  July 26, 2016

  How the open innovation team at Sherwin-Williams, the paint and coatings giant, scouts new technologies in academia and the startup world; evaluates promising technologies; and forges partnerships.
• ResourceLean Startup in Large Organizations

  June 28, 2016

  Overview of the results from our May 2016 survey on how the lean startup methodology is being used in large companies, including benefits and challenges; software being used and training programs being run; key allies and supporters to cultivate; and general advice. 
• ResourceTata Communications: Innovation Engine

  April 25, 2016

  Overview of the challenges facing the $3 billion Indian telecom firm, and the “Shape the Future” program that Tata runs to solicit and cultivate employee ideas. Program includes an “immersion week” in Silicon Valley.
• ResourceW.L. Gore: Innovator Competencies

  April 5, 2016

  A one-page outlining the competencies required for innovation — including technical knowledge, disciplined execution, and others. From the Delaware-based materials company W.L. Gore & Associates.  
• ResourceViacom18: The ‘Big Belly’ Innovation Portal

  April 5, 2016

  A document outlining how the Indian media company company implemented an idea management system, including vendor selection, promotion to employees, outcomes, and future challenges.
• ResourceThomson Reuters: Meet the Innovators Questionnaire

  April 5, 2016

  A questionnaire given to employees who have been nominated by their peers for an innovator’s award.  
• ResourceSeyfarth Shaw: Idea Submission Form

  April 5, 2016

  A four-page form for employees at the international law firm to submit ideas to the innovation committee.  
• ResourceNRG Energy: Idea Dash

  April 5, 2016

  A document outlining NRG’s idea challenge, called Idea Dash, including a 10-week timeline, key activities, and idea submission form.  
• ResourceMercer: Internal Innovation Newsletter

  April 5, 2016

  A newsletter designed to inform the company’s workforce of innovation efforts, including how to work with the team and soliciting people to participate in innovation workshops. Mercer is a human resources consulting firm.